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Flora Funga Podcast

KK the Plant Biologist with a Thirst for Mycology

Let"s get down N nerdy with plants and fungi on Flora Funga Podcast. I"m all about bridging the gap between plants, fungi, and humans. Come listen to the underrated nerdy topics of flora and funga. Everything"s connected above and below ground. Feel free to contact me at www.florafungapodcast.com/contact

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176: MEET THE PLUG|The Fungivore’s Guide to Mexico’s...

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2025/08/11

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review In this episode, Zach and I dive into how he went from 27 years in kitchens to hiking through the mountains of Mexico hosting culinary myco-adventures with his wife. From psychedelic beginnings in the '90s to micro-tourism magic in Oaxaca, Zach shares stories of barbacoa under the stars, discovering 51 orchid species on a mushroom survey, dyeing silk with lobsters (the mushrooms, not the animals), and building trust with indigenous communitie...

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175: Fashion Meets Fungi

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2025/08/06

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review We unpack how Shane is using tech like open-source humidity sensors and wet bulb wizardry to fine-tune his fungi farms—because apparently, mushrooms are picky about their climate, just like us. But it’s not just about the grow room—Shane’s on a mission to tackle food waste, reinvent plant pots with mycelium and shredded jeans, and make soil richer while keeping landfills leaner. And if you thought fungi and fashion didn’t mix, think again—Sha...

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174: 7 Top Mushrooms YOU Should NOT Eat!

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2025/07/30

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review We dive into the dangerous yet deceptively world of poisonous mushrooms. From the lawn-dwelling False Parasol to the infamous Death Cap for Cutie, KK breaks down 6 toxic fungi that could ruin more than just your hike. You’ll learn how to spot deadly lookalikes, like the glowing Jack-O'-Lantern, and the brain-like False Morel, and the elegant but lethal Destroying Angel. Don't even touch the Trichoderma cornu-damae... Each mushroom comes with ...

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173: Turning Trash into Gold with Wrigglebrew

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2025/07/23

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Sam founded a biotech startup out of college making worm poop fertilizer then found a way to use worms to eat plastics. Now hes the CEO of Wrigglebrew. Find all resources on florafungapodcast.com/173 Wear FFP merch to support the show and impress your friends & family Support the show GoFundME ITS FINALLY LIVE! IVE RELEASED MY NEW BIODIVERSITY DOCUMENTARY FILMING OLYMPIC PENINSULA FUNGI FESTIVAL--PLEASE GO WATCH If you like the podcast...

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71:11

172: If you Sell Mushroom Products you're Going to...

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2025/07/16

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Victoria is an attorney focused on psychedelic medicine, cannabis, and functional mushroom law. She helps businesses and healthcare providers enter and grow in these challenging spaces. All resources mentioned on florafungapodcast.com/172 rudicklawgroup.com Social Media Links Instagram LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoria-cvitanovic-83648a90?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app ...

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171: Can These Plants REALLY Help You Sleep?

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2025/07/09

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Janine is the Owner and Chief Innovations Officer of Talent Think Innovations, a business strategy and consulting firm. With over 19 years of experience across diverse industries—from pharmaceuticals and education to tech and wellness—she is known for her dynamic, human-centered approach to innovation and organizational design. Janine blends her business acumen with spiritual and cultural wisdom as a second-generation herbalist of Guyan...

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JOIN ME at This Years North Florida Entheogenic...

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2025/07/04

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Join speakers, chats, vendors, and explore the amazing people! Grab yo BOGO TICKET Before 7/5/25! North Florida Entheogenic Conference & Expo Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite North Florida Entheogenic Conference- WEBSITE North Florida Entheogenic Conference & Expo (@nfl_entheoexpo) • Instagram photos and videos Wear FFP merch to support the show and impress your friends & family Support the show GoFundME ITS FI...

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170: How to Forage for Mushrooms without Dying

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2025/07/02

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Author of "How to Forage Mushrooms Without Dying: An Absolute Beginner's Guide." Frank has foraged with pro's in seven states and six countries. He found a 33-pound Lion's Mane mushroom on an oak tree. Has made as much as $200/hour finding and selling wild, edible mushrooms to chefs. Has written foraging columns for two national magazines: Paleo and Hobby Farms. Has taught foraging to over 1500 chefs, arborists, organic farmers, Vikings and m...

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169: How to Automate your Mushroom Cultivation--Far...

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2025/06/25

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Kyle Garrone holds a degree in Plant Biology from University of California, Davis with a focus on plant pathology and mycology. He has been the Production Manager of Far West Fungi since graduating from UC Davis in 2010, with his primary focus on increasing yields, developing appropriate technologies for the mushroom industry, reducing labor, and experimenting with new varieties of mushrooms that have potential for wholesale customers. Kyle h...

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168: Does Mushrooms Really Have Protein?

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2025/06/18

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review This week’s Juicy News is all about proving if mushrooms have enough protein— is it a good source of protein or not? Thank you Mr.Trippie for sponsoring this episode! IF you want to sponsor Flora Funga Podcast. Shoot me message…floraandfungapodast@gmail OR send me a DM @florafungapodcast If you connected with me in some way or enjoyed this episode, send me an email at floraandfungapodast@gmail OR send me a DM @florafungapodcast A review on nu...

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167: What Does your Mind REALLY Look like on Drugs?

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2025/06/11

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Stephanie Karzon Abrams, a neuropharmacologist with a Master of Science in Clinical Pharmacology, is the founding advisor of Beyond Consulting, where she offers science, research, and strategy solutions for organizations in the plant medicine and psychedelic sectors. With a background in clinical research and industry experience at Johnson & Johnson, Stephanie blends scientific expertise with strategic insight to pione...

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Rooted in Biodiversity: Fungi, Community, and the...

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2025/06/04

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review We take you deep into the heart of the Olympic Peninsula Fungi Festival—a celebration of fungi, community, and the biodiversity that connects us all. “Rooted in Biodiversity” follows foragers, scientists, healers, educators, and everyday enthusiasts as they explore the hidden world of fungi—from collecting wild specimens for DNA sequencing, to learning about mycoremediation, conservation, and cultural healing through mushrooms. Featuring powe...

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165: BONUS| New Material Made from Fungi is...

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2025/05/28

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review This weeks Juicy News on a mushroom out there that can literally eat garbage, make batteries, and—get this—you can eat it too. Olympic Peninsula Fungi Fest Doc WILL BE RELEASED JUNE 4th Resources Mentioned on florafungapodcast.com/165 Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next day Happy Mushroom "FLORA10"These 100% done-for-you kits let you harvest around 56 gram...

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164: Mushroom Politics: How Fungi Could Revolutionize...

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2025/05/21

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Ben Taylor is a mushroom hunter, amateur mycologist, and political scientist. He's a strong advocate for psychedelics from New Jersey, and specializes in the Gymnopilus genus. He is also co-chair of the Green Party of New Jersey, and former US House of Representatives candidate. All Resources mentioned on florafungapodcast.com/164 Wear FFP merch to support the show and impress your friends & family Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotic...

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163: Unlocking IMMORTALITY: Is Reishi Mushroom the...

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2025/05/14

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Todays Juicy News is brought to you by Mushroom Extracts News - Reddit's first place to find the latest scientific studies on mushrooms Thank you Happy Mushroom and Mr Trippie for sponsoring this episode! Follow curanderaremedies to read her new book " Latine Herbalism" Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next day Happy Mushroom "FLORA10"These 100% done-for-you kits ...

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162 Psychedelics, Scams, and Self-Discovery: Louis...

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2025/05/07

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Louis is the founder of Psychedelist. He was a mathematician in a former life, then I became a smuggler and transportation operative and then after many tragedies developed an organized understanding of the root fundamental skills of MES (mental emotional and spiritual) skill development and growth. He was first introduced to psychedelics in 1995 and have had a long and evolving relationship with multiple entheogens. Louis is passionate about...

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161: BONUS| NEW Juicy News Explains How Fungi and...

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2025/04/30

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Haven't you been wanting to know how these organisms communicate to each other?! New juicy news explains how... A new tool for parsing the 'metabolic dialogue' between microorganisms | ScienceDaily @desert_alchemist If you connected with me in some way or enjoyed this episode, send me an email at floraandfungapodast@gmail OR send me a DM @florafungapodcast Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde...

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160: Mobile Mushroom Lab with FullSend OrgaNicks

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2025/04/23

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Welcome to a fun inperson interview with FullSend OrgaNick's. I chat with Nick a Floridian Mycologist, entrepreneur, inventor, and educator focused on wellness, sustainability, and growth. He's passionate about mental health and positive change. Resources Mentioned on florafungapodcast.com/160 Wear FFP merch to support the show and impress your friends & family Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produ...

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159: BONUS| Why Psychedelics Aren't for Everyone

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2025/04/16

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Welcome back to a bonus episode where we dive into update, shoutouts, sponsors, and JUICY NEWS. All mentions are on florafungapodcast.com/159 HUGE THANKS TO MR TRIPPIE AND HAPPY MUSHROOMS FOR SPONSORING Persons With Spinal Cord Injury Report Peripherally Dominant Serotonin-Like Syndrome After Use of Serotonergic Psychedelics | Neurotrauma Reports Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a bypr...

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158: MyCOreach--Bridging the Gap Between Myco-Curious...

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2025/04/09

Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Shane Schoolman, CEO and Co-Founder of MyCOLove Farm, holds a degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from CU Boulder and has been deeply involved in mycology since 2016. Through MyCOLove, a USDA Organic and vertically integrated mushroom company, Shane champions a "Farm to Bottle" mission to heal through biodiversity. He pioneers advanced techniques like Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction (UAE) to create potent, full-spectrum mushroom extract...

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